Lance McCullers Jr., an 11‑season Astro and two‑time World Series winner, is reportedly headed to the Milwaukee Brewers as teams finalize a deal. Details about the return remain scarce.

Janice McNair, co-founder and senior chair of the Houston Texans, died Tuesday at 89. Family and the team praised her role bringing the NFL back to Houston and decades of philanthropy.

Jacob deGrom was scratched from Sunday's start vs. the Astros with a mild left glute strain; the Rangers are weighing an injured‑list move and short‑term rotation plans.

GM Dana Brown says the Astros' top trade priority is a left-handed outfield bat as Houston juggles options and scouts the market before the Aug. 3 deadline.

Organizers paused entry to Houston's FIFA Fan Festival after the EaDo site hit its 7,500-person limit and Shell Energy Stadium sold out of free seats. Fans were steered to nearby EaDo venues.

Former Saints linebacker and Texas A&M All‑American Keith Mitchell has died at 51; Texas A&M and TMZ confirmed his passing. No cause has been released.

A Texas appeals court dismissed James Clarkson’s defamation suit against the NWSL and the players’ union, upholding a 2022 report that found emotional misconduct by the former Dash coach.

Veteran guard Marcus Smart is headed to the Rockets on a two-year, $13M deal, reuniting with Ime Udoka and bolstering Houston's perimeter defense while Fred VanVleet recovers.

Canada will face Morocco at Houston Stadium on Saturday, July 4 after Morocco’s penalty win over the Netherlands. Houston is braced for heavy crowds and extra security.

VanVleet opted in and Houston now sits about $21.5M under the first apron — here’s how the Rockets can use that space as free agency opens.

Secondary‑market prices for Brazil vs. Japan in Houston plunged this weekend, briefly pushing some get‑in listings under $1,000. Compare the official resale channel and major marketplaces before you buy.

C.J. Gardner-Johnson says a training-camp insult at The Greenbrier led to his surprise September 2025 release from the Texans. His account raises fresh questions about personnel decisions.

The Hawks used the No. 8 pick to add Houston guard Kingston Flemings, a freshman playmaker with two-way upside. Expect him to enter Atlanta's offseason program this summer.